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Russia is stopping cooperation with NATO countries in the transportation of oversized cargo by giant An-124-100 "Ruslan" planes. The contract with ten alliance countries, including France, Germany, Poland, Hungary and others, will not be extended after 2018, Kommersant reports citing sources in the aviation industry. Instead, the company Volga-Dnepr will focus on civilian transportation. Experts of the NNS (National News Service) say that France will suffer most, the logistics of military operations of which will become more complicated.

The shortest representative of the new incarnation of the narrow-body Boeing family - 737 MAX 7 - performed its first flight on March 16.
The project is developing according to the schedule, and from this day the flying part of the certification program was launched, which should be completed by obtaining permits and deliveries in 2019.

In 2011, serial production of fighters for the US Air Force and all other countries began. The F-35 fighter is planned to be put into operation in 2019. Problems with the development of special software and weapons detain it. The technological error in the production of aircraft F-35, expensive for American aircraft manufacturers.

French manufacturer of business aircraft Dassault Aviation announced today the development of a new business jet Falcon 6X. It is expected that the new model will make the first flight in early 2021. Deliveries should begin a year later.
 

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The American airline Delta Airlines has decided not to fly any more between the largest cities of the United States and Moscow, the Kommersant newspaper reports.

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In the middle of February, the fleet of the airline "International Airlines of Ukraine" replenished with a new type of aircraft for the carrier and Ukraine as a whole - a wide-body long-haul aircraft Boeing 777-200ER.

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WASHINGTON, Feb 23. The United States does not consider Russian fighters of the fifth generation of the Su-57 as a threat to their military operations in Syria, said Pentagon spokesman Eric Pakhon.
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   At the airshow Singapore Airshow opened today, the world premiere of a new version of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ 100) with winglets. The Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCS) brought to the exhibition an experimental SSJ 100LR car with the onboard number 97006. It was in December last year that flight tests of horizontal endings began.

With a malfunction that supposedly caused the An-148 crash in the Moscow region, the Aeroflot crews who ran the Sukhoi SuperJet were also encountered several times. According to Rosaviation, only in early February there were 7 similar incidents, however, without fatal consequences.